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Edgar Chiu

Investor

Co-Founder & Managing Partner at SparkLabs Taipei

Taipei, Taipei City, Taiwan

Writes $100K – $5M checks

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About

Co-founder and Managing Partner of SparkLabs Taiwan. Previously founding COO of Gogolook (acquired by NAVER in 2013) and a management consultant at IBM; also co-founded talent program Jumpstart Global. Holds a degree in Quantitative Finance from National Tsing Hua University.

Invests in

AI & Machine LearningE-commerceEnterprise SoftwareFintechSaaS

Experience

  1. SparkLabs TaiwanFounder & Managing Partnercurrent2017 — presentTaipei City
  2. Jumpstart GlobalCo-founder & Managing Partnercurrent2014 — present
  3. National Taiwan UniversityLecturer to EMBA and Post-EMBA Programscurrent2016 — presentTaiwan
  4. Camp MobileGeneral Manager2013 — 2017Taipei City
  5. GogolookFounding COO (Existed & Acquired)2012 — 2014Taiwan
  6. IBMConsultant2010 — 2012Greater China Area
  7. Hewlett-PackardBusiness Planner2009 — 2010Asia Pacific
  8. TSMCMarketing Assistant2007Taiwan

Skills & more

Strategy81Entrepreneurship85Business Strategy54Venture Capital1Investment ManagementManagement Consulting41Marketing Strategy17Project Management12Go-to-market Strategy7Business Analysis9Business Planning5Analytics2
+12 moreMobile ApplicationsProduct ManagementExecutive CoachingInnovation ManagementThought LeadershipStrategic PartnershipsAngel InvestingNew Venture DevelopmentCoaching & MentoringNew Business DevelopmentEarly-stage StartupsStart-up Ventures

Languages Chinese · English

  • Yen Chi (Edgar) Chiu — Stanford University Graduate School of Business

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Edgar Chiu?
Co-founder and Managing Partner of SparkLabs Taiwan. Previously founding COO of Gogolook (acquired by NAVER in 2013) and a management consultant at IBM; also co-founded talent program Jumpstart Global. Holds a degree in Quantitative Finance from National Tsing Hua University.
Where does Edgar Chiu work?
Edgar Chiu is Co-Founder & Managing Partner at SparkLabs Taipei.
What does Edgar Chiu invest in?
Edgar Chiu invests in AI & Machine Learning, E-commerce, Enterprise Software, Fintech, SaaS.
What check size does Edgar Chiu write?
Edgar Chiu typically writes checks of $100K – $5M.
Where did Edgar Chiu go to school?
Edgar Chiu studied at Stanford University Graduate School of Business (Stanford Executive Program (SEP)); National Tsing Hua University (Quantitative Finance).

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